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Dr. Christopher Waind, MD

Dr. Christopher Waind, MD

Grand Forks, ND

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Waind, Family Medicine Specialist in Grand Forks, ND?

    Dr. Christopher Waind, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Grand Forks, ND with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Waind is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waind’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waind’s office at (701) 780-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Waind speak?

    Dr. Waind and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Waind typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Waind diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Waind. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Waind typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Waind performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Waind. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
    • Impacted earwax removal
    • Ear lavage
    • Ear syringing

    CPT Codes:

    • 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral

    Does Dr. Waind accept my insurance?

    Dr. Waind accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 780-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Waind accept in Grand Forks, ND?

    Dr. Waind in Grand Forks, ND accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Sanford Health

    • State of North Dakota

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Waind's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Waind's Primary Practice

    1200 S Columbia Rd

    Grand Forks, ND 58201

    (701) 780-5000

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    Dr. Christopher Waind's Practice 2

    725 Hamline St

    Grand Forks, ND 58203

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    What is Dr. Waind's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Waind's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669032728.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waind?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Waind

    What is Dr. Christopher Waind's specialty?

    Dr. Waind is a Family Medicine Specialist near Grand Forks, ND.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Waind affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Waind is affiliated with Altru Health System which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Christopher Waind accepting new patients in Grand Forks, ND?

    No, Dr. Christopher Waind is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Waind offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Waind's office at (701) 780-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Waind?

    Please contact Dr. Waind's office at (701) 780-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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